Mechanisms of cancer metastasis

M Castaneda, P den Hollander, NA Kuburich… - Seminars in cancer …, 2022 - Elsevier
Metastatic cancer is almost always terminal, and more than 90% of cancer deaths result from
metastatic disease. Combating cancer metastasis and post-therapeutic recurrence …

[HTML][HTML] Dual EGFR-VEGF pathway inhibition: a promising strategy for patients with EGFR-mutant NSCLC

X Le, M Nilsson, J Goldman, M Reck… - Journal of Thoracic …, 2021 - Elsevier
The vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) pathway has been recognized as a key
mediator of angiogenesis to support tumorigenesis. Multiple therapeutic agents targeting …

Ramucirumab plus erlotinib in patients with untreated, EGFR-mutated, advanced non-small-cell lung cancer (RELAY): a randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled …

K Nakagawa, EB Garon, T Seto, M Nishio… - The Lancet …, 2019 - thelancet.com
Background Dual blockade of the EGFR and VEGF pathways in EGFR-mutated metastatic
non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC) is supported by preclinical and clinical data, yet the …

FOLFIRI plus cetuximab versus FOLFIRI plus bevacizumab as first-line treatment for patients with metastatic colorectal cancer (FIRE-3): a randomised, open-label …

V Heinemann, LF von Weikersthal, T Decker… - The lancet …, 2014 - thelancet.com
Background Cetuximab and bevacizumab have both been shown to improve outcomes in
patients with metastatic colorectal cancer when added to chemotherapy regimens; however …

The quest to overcome resistance to EGFR-targeted therapies in cancer

CR Chong, PA Jänne - Nature medicine, 2013 - nature.com
All patients with metastatic lung, colorectal, pancreatic or head and neck cancers who
initially benefit from epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR)-targeted therapies eventually …

PI3K/AKT/mTOR pathway in angiogenesis

J Karar, A Maity - Frontiers in molecular neuroscience, 2011 - frontiersin.org
The phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase (PI3K)/AKT/mammalian target of rapamycin (mTOR)
pathway is activated in the majority of human cancers. This pathway is known to play a key …

Monoclonal antibody therapy of solid tumors: clinical limitations and novel strategies to enhance treatment efficacy

E Cruz, V Kayser - Biologics: targets and therapy, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Monoclonal antibodies (mAbs) have become a cornerstone in the therapeutic guidelines of
a wide range of solid tumors. The targeted nature of these biotherapeutics has improved …

Photo-responsive supramolecular hyaluronic acid hydrogels for accelerated wound healing

W Zhao, Y Li, X Zhang, R Zhang, Y Hu, C Boyer… - Journal of Controlled …, 2020 - Elsevier
Supramolecular hydrogels confer control over structural properties in a reversible, dynamic,
and biomimetic fashion. The design of supramolecular hydrogels with an improved structural …

Epidermal growth factor receptor targeting in cancer: a review of trends and strategies

C Yewale, D Baradia, I Vhora, S Patil, A Misra - Biomaterials, 2013 - Elsevier
The epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) is a cell-surface receptor belonging to ErbB
family of tyrosine kinase and it plays a vital role in the regulation of cell proliferation, survival …

Trastuzumab—mechanism of action and use in clinical practice

CA Hudis - New England journal of medicine, 2007 - Mass Medical Soc
Overexpression of human epidermal growth factor receptor type 2 (HER2) in breast cancer
is associated with decreased overall survival. Trastuzumab, a humanized monoclonal …